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Surgical Hand Scrubs

Transmission of bacteria can be reduced with proper hand antisepsis by healthcare professionals prior to surgery. 1

Recommendations and guidelines, including those from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO), state that healthcare professionals should clean their hands with an alcohol-based antimicrobial solution prior to patient contact or putting on gloves.

CareFusion offers two uniquely-formulated, effective, quick-drying, comfortable surgical hand scrub products that are proven to meet FDA requirements.

Surgicept® Waterless Surgical Hand Scrub

Surgicept® is an effective and convenient waterless surgical hand antiseptic, with a unique, patented formulation proven to meet FDA testing requirements for surgical hand scrubs.

Triseptin® Water-Aided Surgical Hand Scrub

Triseptin® Water-Aided Surgical Hand Scrub is an alcohol based antiseptic that works with water to remove potentially harmful microorganisms on skin.
  1. CDC. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. October 25, 2002, Vol. 51, No. RR-16.